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Apple's Super-Sized iPhone Tablet May Launch Later than Expected
PUBLISHED: Thursday, November 19, 2009
Apple's unannounced but much-rumored tablet computer apparently isn't going to debut in the first half of 2010 has had been previously thought. Instead, the release has been pushed back by half a year, possibly to include a much better screen.

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Adobe Flash Player for Android, webOS Will Be Available in 2010
PUBLISHED: 11/14/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Adobe Systems has promised users of phones running Google's Android and Palm's webOS that they will get a browser plug-in with Flash support in the first half of next year. This software is also coming to many other mobile devices, with one notable exception.
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iPhone Mini May Be Headed to Verizon Next Year
PUBLISHED: 11/10/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
The next generation of Apple's iPhone will be available from both AT&T and Verizon, if an unconfirmed report is correct. This device will supposedly be significantly smaller than the current one.
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Verizon Puts the iPhone on the Island of Misfit Toys
PUBLISHED: 11/8/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Verizon Wireless' TV ad campaign attacking the Apple iPhone continues. The latest commercial evokes a holiday classic, with the iPhone appearing on the Island of Misfit Toys.
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Apple May Release a $99 iPhone 3GS Soon
PUBLISHED: 11/6/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple is reportedly considering replacing the iPhone 3G in its lineup with a stripped-down version of the newer iPhone 3GS. This will supposedly have the same amount of storage as its predecessor, and sell for the same entry-level price.
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Photoshop Mobile for iPhone Enables Photo Editing on the Go
PUBLISHED: 11/5/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone debuted not too long ago, and quickly proved to be popular -- it was downloaded over 1 million times from Apple's App Store in the first week. This app allows users to edit their photos on their smartphone.
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New Study Warns that Cell Phone Use May Slightly Increase Cancer Risk
PUBLISHED: 11/4/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
An extensive study overseen by the World Health Organization has found that cell phone use may cause a slight but measurable increase in several types of tumors, some of which are dangerous.
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Over 100,000 Apps Now Available on the iPhone App Store
PUBLISHED: 11/4/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple has just announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the App Store, the official source for iPhone and iPod touch software
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Use Your iPhone To Identify Stars and Constellations
PUBLISHED: 11/1/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Distant Suns is an iPhone application that lets users identify the planets, constellations, over a hundred galaxies and star clusters, and thousands of stars.
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Nokia Suing Apple for Patent Infringement
PUBLISHED: 10/22/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Nokia has just announced that it has filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in Delaware, alleging that Apple's iPhone infringes Nokia patents for cellular-wireless networking and Wi-Fi standards.
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Apple iPhone Sales Up 7% Last Quarter
PUBLISHED: 10/19/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple sold 7.4 million iPhones in the third quarter of this year, helping to make it the most profitable quarter ever for this company.
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Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.1.2
PUBLISHED: 10/17/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Apple has released a small update for the system software on the iPhone and iPod touch. Version 3.1.2 is a classic "bug fix" update, with no new features.
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Analyst Predicts Android Will Outsell iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile by 2012
PUBLISHED: 10/8/2009  BY: Ed Hardy
Google's Android OS is still getting off the ground, but an analyst for the market-research firm Gartner says that two years from now it will have a larger share of the world market than almost all of its rivals.
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